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[-] Zaphodquixote@sh.itjust.works 15 points 1 year ago

Well, the first part is semi traditional. Ex presidents being called president is fairly common.

The second part is because assholes.

[-] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

It's a stupid tradition that should end, though, especially because of genuinely heinous ex-presidents like him and Dubya who have committed numerous crimes against humanity and thus don't deserve to be honored in any way.

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